date:May 20, 2015
, held a meeting in Sochi. The talks yielded no concrete agreements on the conflict in Ukraine, Yemen and Syria, although both countries say they want to work on finding solutions. Lavrov, however, gave a basket of tomatoes and potatoes to Kerry; a remarkable gift, which recalls a similar one from Kerry to Lavrov in Paris in 2014. Back then, the ministers met together to discuss the Syrian conflict and Kerry handed two large sweet potatoes from Idaho to his Russian colleague. According to Kerry,